Broadleaved woodland near Foul Anchor
2 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.72242, 0.16142
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Nene Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km▾
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Hunstanton to Sutton BridgeWalking route53 km▾
Named routeRef ECPLength 53 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Sutton Bridge to SkegnessWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
ClenchwartonCycling route▾
Named routeRef Orange (9)Local cycle route
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route419 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 419 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route534 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 534 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
5,012 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,012 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Mallard +39
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Falco subbuteo subbuteoFalco subbuteo subbuteo
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
Harpalus affinis · Ophonus ardosiacus
- Harpalus affinisHarpalus affinis
- Ophonus ardosiacusOphonus ardosiacus
🌿Plants64 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Spear-leaved Orache · Sea Club-rush · Cock's-foot · Smooth Hawk's-beard · Curled Dock +59
- Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
- Sea Club-rushBolboschoenus maritimus
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Curled DockRumex crispus
- WalnutJuglans regia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,012 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2025▾
Barn Owl · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Carrion Crow · Mallard +39
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Falco subbuteo subbuteoFalco subbuteo subbuteo
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
Harpalus affinis · Ophonus ardosiacus
- Harpalus affinisHarpalus affinis
- Ophonus ardosiacusOphonus ardosiacus
🌿Plants64 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Spear-leaved Orache · Sea Club-rush · Cock's-foot · Smooth Hawk's-beard · Curled Dock +59
- Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
- Sea Club-rushBolboschoenus maritimus
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris
- Curled DockRumex crispus
- WalnutJuglans regia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Saltmarsh-grass
Common Saltmarsh-grass
Puccinellia maritima
Puccinellia maritima
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansSea CouchElymus athericusSea CouchElymus athericusViper's-buglossEchium vulgare2022Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2022Nuttall's WaterweedElodea nuttallii2021Nuttall's WaterweedElodea nuttallii2021Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2021Rigid HornwortCeratophyllum demersum2021Whorled Water-milfoilMyriophyllum verticillatum2021Whorled Water-milfoilMyriophyllum verticillatum2021Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2021Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2021Spiny RestharrowOnonis spinosa2021Spiny RestharrowOnonis spinosa2021Common OracheAtriplex patula2021Common OracheAtriplex patula2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021Sea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritimaSea BeetBeta vulgaris subsp. maritimaSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareHemlockConium maculatumHemlockConium maculatumWhite CampionSilene latifoliaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaGrass-leaved OracheAtriplex littoralisGrass-leaved OracheAtriplex littoralisSea-MilkwortLysimachia maritimaSea-MilkwortLysimachia maritimaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaSea AsterTripolium pannonicumSea AsterTripolium pannonicumYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusSaltmarsh RushJuncus gerardiiSaltmarsh RushJuncus gerardiiRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusLesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marinaLesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marinaCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosusBulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosusRed BartsiaOdontites vernus2022Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2022Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2022Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2022Blue FleabaneErigeron acris2021Blue FleabaneErigeron acris2021Wild CarrotDaucus carota2021Wild CarrotDaucus carota2021Fat DuckweedLemna gibba2021Fat DuckweedLemna gibba2021Water FernAzolla filiculoides2021Water FernAzolla filiculoides2021Autumn Lady's-tressesSpiranthes spiralis2021Autumn Lady's-tressesSpiranthes spiralis2021Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2021Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2021Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2021Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2021Black MedickMedicago lupulina2021Black MedickMedicago lupulina2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense2021Blunt-fruited Water-starwortCallitriche obtusangula2021Blunt-fruited Water-starwortCallitriche obtusangula2021Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2021Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2021Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2021Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2021Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2021Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2021Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2021Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2021Wild CeleryApium graveolens2021Wild CeleryApium graveolens2021Spiked Water-milfoilMyriophyllum spicatum2021Spiked Water-milfoilMyriophyllum spicatum2021MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2021MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2021Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2021Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021Rosa caninaRosa canina2021Rosa caninaRosa canina2021Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2021Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2021Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2021Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2021Common DuckweedLemna minor2021Common DuckweedLemna minor2021Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2021Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2021Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2021Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2021Events & activities nearby
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